TREATMENT OF INTERSTITIAL PREGNANCY WITH METHOTREXATE - REPORT OF AN UNSUCCESSFUL CASE

Authors
VOIGT RR VANDERVEEN F KARSDORP VHM HOGERZEIL HV KETTING BW
Citation
Rr. Voigt et al., TREATMENT OF INTERSTITIAL PREGNANCY WITH METHOTREXATE - REPORT OF AN UNSUCCESSFUL CASE, Human reproduction, 9(8), 1994, pp. 1576-1579
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Reproductive Biology
Journal title
Human reproduction → ACNP
ISSN journal
02681161
Volume
9
Issue
8
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1576 - 1579
Database
ISI
SICI code
0268-1161(1994)9:8<1576:TOIPWM>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Until now, the traditional management of interstitial pregnancy has be en surgical. Lately, we have advocated conservative treatment,vith met hotrexate as an option for infertility patients. This is the first pub lication of a rupture with abundant intra-abdominal bleeding during sy stemic treatment with methotrexate of a patient with an interstitial p regnancy. Signs of therapy failure are discussed.